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#082C8E

#082c8e ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#082c8e is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 17.25% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.37% cyan, 69.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 223.88°, with 89.33% saturation and 29.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 2.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0381

Complementary

  1. #082c8e
  2. #8e6a08

Split complementary

  1. #082c8e
  2. #8e2708
  3. #6f8e08

Analogous

  1. #086f8e
  2. #082c8e
  3. #27088e

Triadic

  1. #082c8e
  2. #8e082c
  3. #2c8e08

Tetradic

  1. #082c8e
  2. #6a088e
  3. #8e6a08
  4. #2c8e08

Square

  1. #082c8e
  2. #8e086f
  3. #8e6a08
  4. #088e27

Monochromatic

  1. #010613
  2. #041646
  3. #082c8e
  4. #0c42d6
  5. #3b6df4

Shades

#082c8e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #082c8e
  2. #072880
  3. #062372
  4. #061f63
  5. #051a55
  6. #041647
  7. #031239
  8. #020d2b
  9. #02091c
  10. #01040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#082c8e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #082c8e
  2. #214199
  3. #3956a5
  4. #526bb0
  5. #6b80bb
  6. #8496c7
  7. #9cabd2
  8. #b5c0dd
  9. #ced5e8
  10. #e6eaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#082c8e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #082c8e
  2. #14348d
  3. #203d8b
  4. #2c458a
  5. #384e88
  6. #445687
  7. #505e86
  8. #5c6784
  9. #686f83
  10. #747881
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2b3365 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003d91 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00318c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004759 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003790 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002f8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003e72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-082c8e {
  color: #082c8e;
}
Background
.bg-082c8e {
  background-color: #082c8e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-082c8e {
  border: 2px solid #082c8e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #082c8e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 44 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 89% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-082c8e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #082c8e, #27088e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-082c8e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 44 142 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 2.46 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 2.99 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.87 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.71 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.03 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.11 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.20 #f7d371 Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Smalt
#082c8e  rgb(8, 44, 142)  hsl(224, 89%, 29%)  Smalt
#8e6a08  rgb(142, 106, 8)  hsl(44, 89%, 29%)  Golden Brown
#8e082c  rgb(142, 8, 44)  hsl(344, 89%, 29%)  Burgundy
#2c8e08  rgb(44, 142, 8)  hsl(104, 89%, 29%)  Islamic Green